H51S:
Remote Sensing of Rivers: Observations Across Scales II

Session ID#: 4924

Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3011 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Tamlin Pavelsky, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences, Chapel Hill, NC, United States and Mark A Fonstad, University of Oregon - 1299, Eugene, OR, United States
Primary Convener:  Tamlin Pavelsky, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Co-Convener:  Mark A Fonstad, University of Oregon - 1299, Eugene, OR, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Patrice Carbonneau, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • EP - Earth and Planetary Surface Processes
Index Terms:

0496 Water quality [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1821 Floods [HYDROLOGY]
1855 Remote sensing [HYDROLOGY]
1856 River channels [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Introductory Remarks
H51S-01
Spatiotemporal interpolation of discharge across a river network in the context of the SWOT mission (21973)
Rodrigo C. D. Paiva, Byrd Polar Research Center, Columbus, United States, Michael T Durand, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, Columbus, United States and Faisal Hossain, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seattle, United States
H51S-02
Assessing SWOT discharge algorithms performance across a range of river types (19302)
Michael T Durand, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, Columbus, United States, Laurence C Smith, Brown University, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES); Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences (DEEPS), Providence, RI, United States, Colin J Gleason, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Amherst, United States, David M Bjerklie, USGS Connecticut Water Science Center, East Hartford, CT, United States, PierreAndré Garambois, Laboratoire d'Etudes en Geophysique et Oceanographie Spatiales, Toulosue, France and Hélène Roux, IMFT, Toulouse, France
H51S-03
Longitudinal segmentation and characterization of river features based on Remote Sensing (15418)
Simone Bizzi1, Christof Weissteiner1, Luca Demarchi1 and Hervé Piegay2, (1)Joint Research Center Ispra, Ispra, Italy, (2)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France
H51S-04
Systematic Error in UAV-derived Topographic Models: The Importance of Control (15697)
Mike R James, University of Lancaster, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster, United Kingdom, Stuart Robson, University College London, Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, London, United Kingdom and Sebastian d'Oleire-Oltmanns, University of Salzburg, Departement of Geoinformatics - Z_GIS, Salzburg, Austria
H51S-05
Local Bathymetry Estimation Using Variational Inverse Modeling: A Nested Approach (13776)
Thomas G Almeida1, David T Walker1 and Gordon Farquharson2, (1)SRI International, Ocean Modeling Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)Capella Space, San Francisco, CA, United States
H51S-06
Mapping the Riverscape of the Middle Fork John Day River with Structure-from-Motion (14478)
James T Dietrich, Ph.D., University of Northern Iowa, Geography, Cedar Falls, United States
H51S-07
Near-field Oblique Remote Sensing of Stream Water-surface Elevation, Slope, and Surface Velocity (31388)
J Toby Minear1, Paul J Kinzel2, Jonathan M Nelson2, Richard McDonald3 and Scott A Wright1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, United States, (2)USGS, Golden, CO, United States, (3)USGS, Denver, United States
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